The color they wear is an essential element of every outfit, but girls and women mostly wear wrap skirts
Ghana's food
They eat soup or stew most of the time
Recipe: Kontomire Stew
Method
Ingredients
Cut meat into pieces, wash and season with a bit of salt, garlic and ginger. Place in a cooking pot a put it on the fire, bring to the boil and cook till tender. Grind pepper and tomatoes and slice the onions. Pick, wash and chop the kontomire or spinach leaves. Heat oil in a saucepan. Fry onions and pepper for 2 minutes, add dried ground shrimps and tomatoes. Cook for another 10 minutes. Add meat with the stock. Prepare and add fish, stir and allow to simmer for a few minutes. Add the agushi mix with water and kpakpo shito. Add the chopped leaves when the agushi is cooked and simmer for about 5 minutes. Serve hot with boiled plantain, yam, rice, coco yam, etc.
2bundles of coco yam leaves (kontomire)or spinach
4 medium sized tomatoes
2 large onions
1lb meat or tripe, cooked
8oz smoked fish
8oz agushi
¼pt palm oil
2 dessertspn. dried ground shrimp
1 clove garlic salt, pepper and ginger to taste
kpakpo shito
Ghana's arts
Many peoples of Ghana create beautiful pieces of art some examples are:
Kente cloth
brass castings
stamped Adinkra cloth used in funerals
stools carved of wood
and royal arts
But they dont just creat art like that they also use music as a form of art
like playing the drums in ceromonies.
This is a form of art because they use the pattern of the drums as a form of talking.
Ghana Culture Page
The color they wear is an essential element of every outfit, but girls and women mostly wear wrap skirts
Ghana's food
They eat soup or stew most of the time
Recipe: Kontomire Stew
Heat oil in a saucepan. Fry onions and pepper for 2 minutes, add dried ground shrimps and tomatoes. Cook for another 10 minutes.
Add meat with the stock. Prepare and add fish, stir and allow to simmer for a few minutes. Add the agushi mix with water and kpakpo shito.
Add the chopped leaves when the agushi is cooked and simmer for about 5 minutes.
Serve hot with boiled plantain, yam, rice, coco yam, etc.
Ghana's arts
Many peoples of Ghana create beautiful pieces of art some examples are:
Kente cloth
brass castings
stamped Adinkra cloth used in funerals
stools carved of wood
and royal arts
like playing the drums in ceromonies.
This is a form of art because they use the pattern of the drums as a form of talking.